Karandwadi
Karandwadi is a village located in Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Uran Islampur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Karandwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karandwadi unique in its vibrant Walwa-Sangli region. You’ll see Karandwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karandwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karandwadi is 568406. The village spans a total geographical area of 788.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416301. Ashta is nearest town to Karandwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karandwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karandwadi
Population of Karandwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Karandwadi has a total population of about 3,766, with approximately 1,948 males and 1,818 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 419 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 441 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 302. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.69%, with male literacy at about 75.31% and female literacy near 61.61%. There are around 786 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karandwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,766 | 1,948 | 1,818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 226 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 223 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 156 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 2,587 | 1,467 | 1,120 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,179 | 481 | 698 |
Connectivity of Karandwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karandwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Karandwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karandwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karandwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karandwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karandwadi
- Where is Karandwadi located?
- Karandwadi village is situated in Walwa Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karandwadi?
- Karandwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karandwadi?
- The pincode of Karandwadi is 416301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karandwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karandwadi is 3,766, with 1,948 males and 1,818 females.
- How many households are there in Karandwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karandwadi village has a total of 786 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karandwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karandwadi is 68.69%. The male literacy rate is 75.31%, while the female literacy rate is 61.61%.